Scope of Factory Act Regulation

Every industrial establishment employing ten or more persons where manufacturing process is carried on with the power and employing twenty or more persons where power is not used for manufacturing process, come under the scope of this act. All types of seasonal and perennial factories are included under this act without any distinction. The factory act has been en-forced in all the states of India. For installing an industry licensing and registration of the factory are also required from the government under the factory act regulation. Every industry should be registered by sending the registration documents to the chief inspector of factory with a written notice containing details of the factory such as the name of the factory, name and address of the factory owner, details of power used type of production.